Category: Global Security and Terrorism

2023 03 02 Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security Receives First Multi-Mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX Aircraft 0

Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security Receives First Multi-Mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX Aircraft

Textron Aviation Inc. today announced it has delivered a special mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft to the Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security. The Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract was executed...

2023 03 01 Serbia orders loitering munitions from UAE 0

Serbia orders loitering munitions from UAE

Serbian Armed Forces to become first foreign customer for UAE Edge Group loitering munitions The Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) will become the first foreign customer for loitering munitions produced by the United Arab Emirates’...

2023 03 01 Costa Rica receives new NCPV to bolster maritime security 0

Costa Rica Receives New NCPV to Bolster Maritime Security

Shipbuilder Metal Shark recently delivered an 85 ft (25.9 m) welded aluminium Near Coastal Patrol Vessel (NCPV) to the Costa Rica Coast Guard, the Ministry of Public Security confirmed. The new vessel was acquired...

2023 02 28 Sudan's MIC markets UAE-designed protected mobility vehicles 0

Sudan’s MIC markets UAE-designed protected mobility vehicles

Sudan’s Military Industry Corporation (MIC) introduced its Rhino and Rhino 2 protected mobility vehicles at IDEX 2023 held in Abu Dhabi from 20 to 24 February. Both vehicles appear to be renamed identical copies...

2023 2 21 Ukraine announces ambitious plan to produce 1 million FPV drones 0

Ukraine announces ambitious plan to produce 1 million FPV drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled an ambitious plan for the upcoming year, declaring the nation’s intent to manufacture a staggering one million FPV (First-Person View) drones. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled an...

2023 03 01 Colombian Army reveals new Rafael Spike ER anti-tank missiles 0

Colombian Army reveals new Rafael Spike ER anti-tank missiles

The Colombian Army in February 2023 showcased its Rafael Spike ER anti-tank missile systems for the first time, having quietly purchased them in 2019 and receiving them a year later. The army revealed the...

2023 01 31 Georgia Border Police Airbus H145 twin-engine helicopter 0

Airbus H145 helicopters for Georgian Border Police

Late December 2022, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs signed a deal with Airbus helicopters for three H145 twin-engine light utility helicopters for use with the Georgian Border Police (GBP). Within this contract, valued...

2023 01 23 Russia delivers more aircraft to Mali 0

Russia delivers more Su-25 ground-aircraft to Mali

The Malian Armed Forces formally inducted another consignment of Russian jets and helicopters in a ceremony on 19 January. The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) formally inducted another consignment of Russian jets and helicopters in...

2023 01 01 Mali receives second C-295 aircraft 0

Mali receives second C-295 aircraft

Mali has received an additional C-295 transport aircraft from Airbus after more than a year delay. The C-295 left the Airbus factory in Spain earlier this month and a stopover in Morocco before arriving...

Colombian Air Force IAI 201 Arava (FAC1952) 0

Colombian Air Force (FAC) retirements

The Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (Colombian Air Force), said goodbye to a number of venerable types in its inventory in the past few years. Colombian Air Force, Cessna OA-37B Dragon (FAC 2153) aircraft. (Photos by...